Food Security & Livelihoods – IR – Sri Lanka

i-LIVE fourth batch of Livelihood Assistance Provision – Manmunai Pattu-Aarayampathi

Supervisor — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:48:00 +0000

Islamic Relief Sri Lanka distributed Livelihood Assistance to selected rightsholders of the i-Live Project in the Aarayampathi DS division at the Manmunai Pattu-Aarayampathi divisional secretariat on 14th May 2024.

During this event 02 sewing machine, 03 flour grinding machine, 01 flour grinding machine, 28 cash transfers were handed over to the selected rightsholders. on this day Protection and Inclusion and safeguarding session also conducted for the selected rightsholders

The Aarayampathi Divisional Secretary Mrs. Thedshanagowry Dinesh, Assistant Divisional Secretary Mrs.V.Loahini, Administrative officer of Grama Niladhari, Grama Niladhari, Economic Development officer Aarayampathi divisional secretariat, and Islamic Releif’s Staffs Project Manager – Livelihood & Climate Resilience Hafleen Fuad, Snr Project officer SHA Anas, P&I officer Jeeshan Imarath, Snr.IT cum Communication Officer Rajarethnam Narthanan, Project Officer Thambirasa Ramesh also participated in this event.

The Poverty Alleviation Project in Sri Lanka i-LIVE was funded by Islamic Relief Canada and Islamic Relief Sri Lanka is implementing this project.

Practical session on Market Linkage for EHSAS beneficiaries – 2023

Supervisor — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 08:03:30 +0000

Market linkage training program was conducted for the beneficiaries of EHSAS project in Addalaichenai DS Division. The training session aimed on creating connectivity, and communication with the market to sell their products. The session was held on 23^rd of March, 2023

1100 dry food packs were distributed to vulnerable families – 2023

Supervisor — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 09:26:51 +0000

Islamic Relief Sri Lanka distributed 1,100 dry food packs to the most vulnerable families in Nintavur Division where these families face immense difficulties due to poor economic condition. The project, Mitigating Food Insecurity Among Vulnerable Households in Ampara (m-FISHA) was funded by Islamic Relief UK.

Monetary grants to selected beneficiaries – 2023

Supervisor — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 09:04:06 +0000

Islamic Relief Sri Lanka, distributed monetary grants to the selected 1^st batch of 13 beneficiaries in Ampara district who were in need of additional financial assistance to continue their income generation activities due to the prevailing economic crisis. The monetary grants were provided under the project, Improving the Living Conditions of orphan families and their communities in Ampara (ILOCA), funded by Islamic Relief Canada

Capacity building training to Volunteers

Supervisor — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:56:08 +0000

Volunteer capacity-building training was conducted to the selected 15 volunteers including SHG leaders in Ampara and Batticaloa districts. The objective of the training was to improve their skills in mobilizing and facilitating the beneficiaries to sustain their livelihood intervention through continuous engagement.

Added training on value-addition to ensure sustainability

Supervisor — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:51:23 +0000

Conducted value-added added training to ensure the sustainability of the project under the theme of “Unlocking the potential of women-headed households through valuable training and education. Together, we can build a sustainable income in the future for women and their families.” (EHSAS)